Screenplay: Souleymane Cissé

Top movies, series, and documentaries with a screenplay by Souleymane Cissé. Explore the titles that showcase an exceptional writing.


The Wind

1982 · Movie · 100 min. · Mali

7.1

33 votes

7.1

33 votes

Brightness

1987 · Movie · 105 min. · Mali

Direction Souleymane Cissé

Cast Issiaka Kane · Aoua Sangare · Niamanto Sanogo · Balla Moussa Keita

Plot A young man with magical powers journeys to his uncle to request help in fighting his sorcerer father. Cannes Film Festival 1987: Jury Prize (tied with Shinran: Shiroi michi).

6.7

308 votes

6.7

308 votes

Work

1978 · Movie · 98 min. · Mali

5.7

70 votes

5.7

70 votes

O Ka

2015 · Movie · 96 min. · Mali

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Tell Me Who You Are

2009 · Movie · 135 min. · Mali

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Waati

1995 · Movie · 140 min. · Mali

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The Young Girl

1975 · Movie · 88 min. · Mali

Direction Souleymane Cissé

Cast Dounamba Dany · Fanta Diabate · Omou Diarra · Balla Moussa Keita

Plot A young mute woman is raped and becomes pregnant, with disastrous consequences within her family. The film also sketches the social/economic situation in urban Mali in the 1970s, particularly in...

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